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Steel Magnolias

Domestic Total Gross: $83,759,091
Distributor: TriStarRelease Date: November 17, 1989
Genre: Comedy / DramaRuntime: 1 hrs. 57 min.
MPAA Rating: PGProduction Budget: N/A

Total Lifetime Grosses
Domestic:  $83,759,091    87.3%
+ Foreign:  $12,145,000    12.7%
= Worldwide:  $95,904,091  
Domestic Summary
Release Dates:  November 17, 1989 (limited)
 November 24, 1989 (wide)
Limited Opening Weekend: $5,425,440
(#4 rank, 480 theaters, $11,303 average)
Wide Opening Weekend: $7,053,867
(#5 rank, 720 theaters, $9,797 average)
% of Total Gross: 8.4%
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Widest Release:  1,372 theaters
The Players
Actors:Sally Field
Dolly Parton
Shirley MacLaine
Daryl Hannah
Olympia Dukakis
Julia Roberts
1989 Academy Awards®
Nominated for One Oscar.
View full award breakdown...
Charts
Chart Rank
All Time Domestic 873
Yearly 1989 14
Yearly Opening Weekends 1989 38
Yearly PG Rated 1989 6
Worldwide Yearly 1989 17
Opening Weeks 2,671
Post-Thanksgiving Weekend - Best Holds 16
Opening Weekends 2,582
Eleventh Weekends 89
Ninth Weekends 120
Tenth Weekends 107
Twelfth Weekends 92
Most Weekends in Top 10 (non-consecutive) 49
Consecutive Weekends In Top 10 39
Seventh Weekends 172
Eighth Weekends 130
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 1,196
Top Ranking Limited Release Debuts 22
BOM Users' Grades (1989 Releases) 26
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on March 27, 1990) 94
Opening Weekends (Limited Release) 12
Yearly (Wide) 1989 13
Yearly Opening Weekends (Limited) 1989 1
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 1989 29
Opening Weeks Adjusted 2,067
Thanksgiving 3-day Openings Adjusted 56
Thanksgiving 3-day Weekends Adjusted 135
Movies That Never #1 Adjusted 72
Opening Weekends Adjusted 1,975
Eleventh Weekends Adjusted 77
Ninth Weekends Adjusted 86
Tenth Weekends Adjusted 88
Twelfth Weekends Adjusted 83
Seventh Weekends Adjusted 95
Eighth Weekends Adjusted 85
Rated PG Adjusted 185